| Rank | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | PPG | Pts | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stalybridge Celtic | 42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 52 | 72 | 1.12 | 47 | -20 | L D L D D |
| 2 | Stafford Rangers | 42 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1.10 | 46 | 6 | D W W W L |
| 3 | Kettering Town | 42 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1.10 | 46 | 4 | W W W L L |
| 4 | Kidderminster Harriers | 42 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1.10 | 46 | 3 | L L W L W |
| 5 | Macclesfield FC | 42 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1.05 | 44 | 3 | L D L d L |
| 6 | Welling United | 42 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1.05 | 44 | 2 | d D D D L |
| 7 | Merthyr Tydfil | 42 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1.05 | 44 | 2 | L L L D D |
| 8 | Southport | 42 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1.05 | 44 | 2 | W W W d W |
| 9 | Bromsgrove Rovers | 42 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.05 | 44 | 1 | L D L D W |
| 10 | Gateshead | 42 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.05 | 44 | 1 | W D L D W |
| 11 | Stevenage Borough | 42 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1.02 | 43 | 3 | W L W W L |
| 12 | Woking | 42 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1.02 | 43 | 2 | L W W L W |
| 13 | Yeovil Town | 42 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1.02 | 43 | 1 | D D L D D |
| 14 | Bath City | 42 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.02 | 43 | 0 | W W W L W |
| 15 | Altrincham | 42 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.02 | 43 | 0 | d L W L d |
| 16 | FC Halifax Town | 42 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 42 | 0 | W L W D D |
| 17 | Northwich Victoria | 42 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.98 | 41 | -1 | D D D L L |
| 18 | Dagenham Redbridge | 42 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.98 | 41 | -1 | W W W L d |
| 19 | Dover Athletic | 42 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.98 | 41 | -1 | W L L d L |
| 20 | AFC Telford | 42 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.98 | 41 | -1 | L L D D D |
| 21 | Farnborough Town | 42 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.98 | 41 | -3 | D L D L L |
| 22 | Runcorn FC Halton | 42 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.98 | 41 | -3 | L W D d W |